Anatomy, Physiology and Diagnostics Examinations 2Laajuus (5 cr)
Code: IN00BL66
Credits
5 op
Teaching language
- English
Responsible person
- Anni Oikkonen
- Elina Koivisto
Learning objectives
The student is able to
- describe the required bodily structures and functions
- apply his or her knowledge to diagnostic examinations
- identify the relationship between bodily functions and diagnostic examinations
- explain the principles of radiation protection in nursing and diagnostic examinations
Content
Anatomy and physiology:
- nervous system, senses, endocrine system, musculoskeletal system, acid-base balance, reproductive systems
Diagnostic examinations:
- ECG, respiratory function tests, anthropometric measuring and acid-base balance tests
- the relationship between patient examination results and pathophysiology
- Medical imaging: plain radiography, CT (computed tomography), MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging), ultra sound, nuclear medicine, fluoroscopy, interventional radiology
Qualifications
Anatomy, Physiology and Diagnostics Examinations 1 completed.
Enrollment
01.12.2024 - 15.01.2025
Timing
07.01.2025 - 18.04.2025
Credits
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Teaching languages
- English
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
- Iina Turunen
- Tapani Risto
- Riitta Kiiskinen
Scheduling groups
- G1/2 (Size: 15. Open UAS: 0.)
- G2/2 (Size: 15. Open UAS: 0.)
- G1/3 (Size: 10. Open UAS: 0.)
- G2/3 (Size: 10. Open UAS: 0.)
- G3/3 (Size: 10. Open UAS: 0.)
Student groups
-
IN24SPNursing
Education groups
- G1/2
- G2/2
- G1/3
- G2/3
- G3/3
Teaching methods
Anatomy and physiology:
- theory lessons
- mandatory participation in group classes
- an exam (grade 0-5)
Medical imaging:
- orientation lecture
- mandatory participation in seminars and a tour to the University Hospital of Kuopio
- exam (grade 0-5), together with Clinical physiology
Clinical physiology:
- ECG, respiratory function tests, anthropometric measuring and acid-base balance tests
- the relationship between patient examination results and pathophysiology
- pre-exam
- exam (grade 0-5), together with Medical imaging
Student workload
Anatomy & physiology:
- Theory lessons: 8 h
- Group lessons: 6 h
- Independent studying 51,5 h
- Exam: 2 h
Medical imaging:
- Orientation lecture 1 h
- Tour to the University Hospital of Kuopio 1 h per student
- Independent studying
- Seminars 7 h
- Exam 1 h
Clinical physiology:
- Skill labs 9 h
- Pre-exam
- Exam 1 h
Practical training and working life cooperation
Medical imaging: Tour to the University Hospital of Kuopio.
Qualifications
Anatomy, Physiology and Diagnostics Examinations 1 completed.
Materials
Ralston, Stuart H. Davidson's principles and practice of medicine. 2018. VLeBooks. E-Book.
Peate, I& Nair, M.(ed.)2017. Fundamentals of anatomy and physiology for nursing and healthcare students. John Wiley & Sons Incorporated. Second edition.
Kapit, W & Elson, LM. 2014. The anatomy coloring book. Pearson Education cop. 4th ed.
Will be announced in the beginning of the course, eMaterial.